resourceful energy solutions fy 2002 annual report naval petroleum and oil shale reserves readers of p ast nposr reports will notice several departures in this edition these changes reflect exciting developments at that shift the nature its composition focus a bold look conversational style have been adopted for year s to capture what amounts new one emphasizes realities us production while still playing an active role continuation vital old ones genesis evolution dates back 1994 when congress department turned develop organization dedicated advancing domestic self sufficiency resource development responded with conversion venerable reserve no 3 operation since 1910 into rocky mountain oilfield t esting center rmotc move was made order npr representative mature stripper fields across nation conventional drilling technology unable withdraw vast key american independence if could work industry government pioneer technologies sustain